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Difference between revisions of "Other Key Laws and Regulations in Residential Care"

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'''IMPORTANT NOTE:'''  The Continuing Care Fee Regulations  ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|43]])authorize the Minister to waive some or all the payments that the resident might otherwise be required to pay.  This is the legal basis for the "hardship waivers" for which residents or their agents can apply.
'''IMPORTANT NOTE:'''  The Continuing Care Fee Regulations  ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|43]])authorize the Minister to waive some or all the payments that the resident might otherwise be required to pay.  This is the legal basis for the "hardship waivers" for which residents or their agents can apply.
* ''' Hospital Insurance Act.  ([[{{PAGENAME}}#References|44]]) Section 8.6  of this  Act provides a fee exemption ("waiver") for residents in extended care hospitals, similar to that for residents in residential care facilities.


==Professional Responsibility Laws==
==Professional Responsibility Laws==